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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1901
Page
3
An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a nerve tonic. It claims to feed nerves via digestion, restores appetite, vigor, sleep, and mental strength without alcohol or narcotics. A Kentucky reader report notes weight gain and better sleep after three bottles. Free medical adviser offered with stamps.
The Moerschel Brewing Co promotes its beer as ideal for warm weather. It claims to cool the blood invigorate the system and quench thirst. Bottled in original purity, delivery to homes costs 65 cents per case of half pint bottles. Telephone 214.
Sedalia Colorado reports Yale Professor Dickson fused two snakes into a single growing organism. An adder cut in two joined to a rattler with an iron collar, then sewn tail to rattler. After 24 hours the creature moved with vitality despite loss of rattle. A rabbit introduced to the den died within an hour. The metamorphosed rattler will be studied for two months.
The Topeka Capital reports Fort Scott will establish pickets around the city. Travelers headed toward Fort Scott will be asked their views on liquor, and those in favor of prohibition may be warned to turn back.
Dr Charles H Utter of Panama Colombia reports a sixteen year old girl with severe dysentery improved after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Within eight hours she felt better and within a week was entirely well. Sold by Mertz Hale Kantzman and Otis W Smith.
The California Fig Syrup Co offers a laxative remedy combining mild taste with cleansing effects. It claims to relieve colds headaches and fevers while addressing habitual constipation without irritation to kidneys liver or bowels. Manufactured with senna and aromatic plants and sold nationwide at 50 cents per bottle.
A local market report notes overall price increases in the town while beer prices fall rapidly, signaling shifting consumer costs and drink options amid economic pressure.
The Hon olulu Hawaiian women's club debated whether Rocky Mountain Tea is better hot or cold. The group claimed either serving method magnifies pleasure and advised asking a druggist.
A midsummer carnival in Hannibal left the town $500 in the hole after expenses exceeded receipts. Organizers report aims to cover the shortfall with future events and community support.
Daniel Bantz of Otterville Indiana reports long standing asthma and chronic cough improved after using FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR. He says the remedy gave immediate relief and outperformed all other medicines. Drug gists carry FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR.
John McNair, president of the American Orchard company, hires thirty cooks to prepare meals for 900 workers during the packing season on a large peach orchard in Oregon County spanning 1,900 acres.
In Neodesha Kansas a thief reached through a church window and robbed the contribution box just as benediction was being pronounced, taking the box and its contents.
An advertisement for DeWitts Little Early Risers from W. E. Bard Drug Co. promotes them as a preventive laxative that keeps bowels in good order with no griping and easy action.
Belgian newspapers debate whether a woman may smoke in a railway carriage reserved for women. The discussions consider etiquette, safety, and the rights of passengers in a public transit setting.
Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky reports that Foley's Kidney Cure gave him a permanent cure for kidney disease and saved his life. He urges others to take Foley's and notes all druggists stock it.
Advert says these pills compel the liver and bowels to function for pure blood and recovery. Easy to take and never gripe. W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Mrs. Fred Guenther traveling in New York will be unable to return home for weeks after an accident. She fell while hill-climbing, breaking a leg and spraining an ankle.
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recounts a neighbor infant saved from cholera infantum after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with recovery in two days. She claims repeated successful recommendations and lists local sellers Mertz Hale Kautzman and Otis W. as outlets.
In Portugal hunters fit electric lights to dogs collars to frighten foxes and badgers from their burrows as hounds enter. The apparatus is designed to deter wildlife during traditional pursuit.
druggist B F Mouser of Chetopa Kansas promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin claiming the best sale in town. Arlington Pharmacy also offers the remedy touted as curing constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble.
The sons and daughters of Ireland living in California organize a State Gaelic League to foster and preserve Ireland's customs and language.
An advertisement for Botanic Blood Balm claims to cure cancer blood poison eating sores ulcers and related conditions by draining poisons from the system. It rates the product as proven after 30 years with free trials and testimonials and lists price at $1 per bottle with mail order from Atlanta Georgia.
There are eighty five military prisoners in the United States penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth with sentences spanning from five years to life.
Mr E H Wise of Madison Ga credits One Minute Cough Cure with restoring his health after lung trouble following la grippe. He says doctors failed to help before using the product. Bard Drug Co promotes the remedy.
Roasting ears have appeared in Jefferson City. They are small and tender enough that those who can afford them eat cobs and all.
Seein’ Things at Night on nightmare is a common result of indigestion. You can't expect good sleep with a bad stomach. Dr Loy Al Ford's Dyspepticide, the new remedy, makes a sound stomach that digests perfectly. All druggists.
A Paris Mercury notice states that all canned and bottled goods in commerce are affected by a new regulatory measure. It outlines compliance requirements for makers and retailers, detailing labeling, packaging standards, and inspection processes to ensure consumer safety.
Mrs. O E Dutton of Danville Illinois says her two children were taken with whooping cough and a small bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR cured the cough and saved a doctor. Available at all druggists.
T Murray Reed, formerly engaged in the Higginsville newspaper field and who recently disposed of his stake, has accepted the role of local editor at the Warrensburg Star.
A claim of world wide reputation for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy notes its safety and pleasant taste. It is advertised as for sale by Mertz Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
The candy shop offers delivery to any city area, bringing its treats directly to customers.
R F Crews of Boone county feeds twenty seven head of cattle on trees. Omar D Gray laments that cattle will not eat rocks old bones and scrap iron.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is urged for cuts burns and scalds with claims of soothing and rapid healing. Warns of counterfeit products and directs buyers to W. E. Bard Drug Co. as the source.
One small bottle of Hall's Great Discovery is advertised to cure kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. The label promises two months of treatment per bottle and offers mail order for $1. Seller is Dr. E. W. Hall of St. Louis P O Box 629. Testimonials requested. Arlington Pharmacy listed as a local retailer.
A reader in St. Louis reports using The Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery and expresses strong benefit and cheerful recommendation. Jelaes J. H. Lee, at Lindell Barber Shop 615 Washington Avenue, signs the note.
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